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How far is Hay River from Houston, TX?

The distance between Houston (Houston William P. Hobby Airport) and Hay River (Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport) is 2352 miles / 3786 kilometers / 2044 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Houston (HOU) to Hay River (YHY) is 2960 miles / 4763 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 55 hours 50 minutes.

Houston William P. Hobby Airport – Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport

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Distance from Houston to Hay River

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Houston to Hay River. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2352.352 miles
  • 3785.743 kilometers
  • 2044.138 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 2352.361 miles
  • 3785.758 kilometers
  • 2044.146 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Houston to Hay River?

The estimated flight time from Houston William P. Hobby Airport to Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport is 4 hours and 57 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) and Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY)

On average, flying from Houston to Hay River generates about 258 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 258 kilograms equals 569 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Houston to Hay River

See the map of the shortest flight path between Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) and Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY).

Airport information

Origin Houston William P. Hobby Airport
City: Houston, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: HOU
ICAO Code: KHOU
Coordinates: 29°38′43″N, 95°16′44″W
Destination Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport
City: Hay River
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YHY
ICAO Code: CYHY
Coordinates: 60°50′22″N, 115°46′58″W